Logos of India

GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE, MAJALTA (GDC MAJALTA) The emblem of Government Degree College, Majalta (GDC Majalta) features a circle housing the motifs of a glowing flame, an open book and orange rising sun and the text ‘Estd. 2016’ placed on a landscape image of a water body and greenery. These are ensconced by a blue circular border inscribed with the name and place of the college. The motto of the college in Sanskrit ‘तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय’ (Yajnavalkya, 1.3.28, Pavamana Mantra, Brihadaranyaka Upanishad), which translates to ‘From Darkness Lead Me to Light’ is inscribed on a blue banner placed below the seal. The book represents the core foundational element of higher learning, academic pursuit and the endless accumulation of knowledge; the blazing sun combined with the flame represent the light of wisdom, intellectual awakening and the enlightenment of the mind that dispels the darkness of ignorance; and the water body and greenery nestled behind the book represent the peaceful, ...